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W521 RLJ

2000 Honda Cbr 900 Rr

Red Petrol 929cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

73,342 mi
Last recorded73,342 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2025
Typical for 2000 Honda Cbr 900 Rr18,424 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW521 RLJ
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 900 Rr
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine929cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2025 73,342 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 31 Mar 2025 73,284 miles

Front Brake excessively binding 30% efficiency acheived before brake applied (1.2.1 (f))

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Stop lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2023 69,328 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 30 Apr 2022 60,521 miles
Pass 1 May 2021 52,580 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2020 47,909 miles

All direction indicators slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Rear Suspension arm ball joint worn, but not excessively (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2018 46,143 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 28 Jul 2016 41,903 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 2 Jun 2015 33,570 miles
Fail 29 May 2015 33,570 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 24 May 2014 32,630 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 31,492 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 30,001 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 28,068 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 3 Mar 2010 28,068 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2009 25,176 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2007 24,272 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2006 23,544 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2005 20,037 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cbr 900 Rr?

Based on 3,117 MOT tests across 509 vehicles.

87.1%
Pass Rate
820
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
509
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 34
reflector on motorcycle missing 28
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 19
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 16
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W521 RLJ is a 2000 Honda Cbr 900 Rr in Red with a 929cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2000 Honda Cbr 900 Rr models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 18,424 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Honda Cbr 900 Rr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W521 RLJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbr 900 Rr typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 26 years old, this Honda Cbr 900 Rr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W521 RLJ registered?

W521 RLJ is a 2000 Honda Cbr 900 Rr, first registered on 4 August 2000.

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